Monthly Archives: April 2014

Mobile Testing is expensive and time consuming. But definitely it’s needed to ensure that your consumers have a positive experience when they use the mobile applications. And it’s vital that you make sure that the experience is a great one for every consumer every time they use your application, starting with the very first time. Read more…

Something that makes a website great is when it is compatible in multiple browsers regardless of version. Technically this is referred to as cross-browser compatibility. When you’re testing applications for the web, it’s easy to feel like you’re doing the same thing over and over again. What works in Chrome doesn’t always work in Firefox, Read more…

Today, Gaming is one of the fastest growing channels in entertainment industries. Users are too indulged in games and most of them are even addicted. If your game doesn’t load on time, crashes, unable to save scores, the user will leave the game and will not attempt to try it in the future. Game Testing Read more…

SmartBear announced the general availability of SoapUI 5.0 on Apr 9, 2014. SoapUI was specifically designed to tame the growing number of undocumented REST APIs on the market today. It is a free and open source cross-platform Functional Testing solution. With an easy-to-use graphical interface, and enterprise-class features, SoapUI allows you to easily and rapidly Read more…

INTRODUCTION ‘Watir’ (pronounced water) stands for ‘Web Application Testing in Ruby’ is a very powerful tool. It is an open-source (BSD) family of Ruby libraries for automating web browsers. It allows you to write tests that are easy to read and maintain. Watir is an automated test tool which uses the Ruby scripting language to Read more…

Cloud Computing is seen by many as the wave of information technology for individuals and companies. Cloud Computing is profoundly changing the whole IT industry and leading traditional software testing to a new direction. What is Cloud Computing? Cloud Computing is a general term for anything that involves delivering hosted services over the Internet. These Read more…

Regardless of whether you are a seasoned IT professional or just a mere web surfer, you’ve probably tried to do some sort of comparison between desktop and mobile applications. The mass hysteria that is known as the mobile phones in the modern world has become such an indispensable part of our lives that it has Read more…

We all may wonder who created the term ‘Smoke Test’ and what exactly does it mean in the software industry. Let us get a clear understanding of ‘Smoke Testing’. Definition – What does Smoke Testing mean? Smoke Testing, also known as ‘Build Verification Testing’, is a type of software testing that comprises of a non-exhaustive Read more…

In this epoch, where the leading industries totally bank upon ‘cost of quality’ for software, it is vital we understand the meaning of ‘cost of quality’. Cost of Quality – a term that’s widely used – and widely misunderstood. The ‘cost of quality’ isn’t the price of creating a quality product or service. It’s the Read more…

Yes, we agree we are a high-tech generation! We agree we want the best technology that can fetch us all that we desire at ease in just one go. We love to connect with everyone at one time but should that lead to the complexity in our lives? The app glut in our smartphones and Read more…